Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season
- Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.
- Former President Joe Biden’s “Promise Me, America” stands out not just as a White House memoir — presidential memoirs are events unto themselves — but as a rare high-profile political book over the next few months.
- Nonfiction sales have slumped in recent years and political books haven’t approached the peaks of President Donald Trump's first term.
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- Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.
- Former President Joe Biden’s “Promise Me, America” stands out not just as a White House memoir — presidential memoirs are events unto themselves — but as a rare high-profile political book over the next few months.
- Nonfiction sales have slumped in recent years and political books haven’t approached the peaks of President Donald Trump's first term.
Sources: The Independent